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Scientists directed NASA’s Perseverance rover to take an image of the Martian sky after a solar storm in hopes that an aurora ...

While it went for well below the auction house's estimate, "Composition With Large Red Plane, Bluish Gray, Yellow, Black and ...

New research shows that the weapons found in Germany are much younger than previously thought, suggesting they were made by ...

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Smithsonian researchers trekked to a remote site in northern Canada to collect four-billion-year-old rock samples that could ...

The Dutch merchant ship 'Koning Willem de Tweede' sank off the coast of South Australia in a violent storm in June 1857 ...

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Snake wranglers safely relocated the healthy, female western diamondback from a backyard in Scottsdale, but they say the find is a first in their experience ...

Tourism is surging in many places around the world—swarmed national parks, throngs of visitors amassing in churches and ...

Get to know the bat-eared fox, an insect-eating creature found in the grasslands and savannas of Africa (and also the ...

The Birth of a New Identity, 1869-1939" is a sprawling collection of more than 300 works at Chicago's Wrightwood 659 gallery ...